Soccer Game Recap: Forest Lake Christian vs. Encina Prep

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 8:51pm

Recap: Forest Lake Christian vs. Encina Prep

On Thursday, Forest Lake Christian faced Encina Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Forest Lake Christian Falcons and the Encina Prep Bulldogs finished up their game with a 4-4 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Forest Lake Christian's first draw of the season.

Encina Prep used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Forest Lake Christian. Iris Colon played for 80 minutes having averaged 48.6 this season and Somaia Hakimi got 80 vs. an average of 52.5. Hakimi made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.

Forest Lake Christian's draw makes their record 4-5-1 this season. As for Encina Prep, they moved theirs to 4-3-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forest Lake Christian will have to wait a while for a more definitive result, as their next game is a ways away: they'll take on Foresthill at 6:00 p.m. on April 2nd. Foresthill is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season. As for Encina Prep, they will have to wait a while for a more definitive result, as their next game is a ways away: they'll take on Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning at 4:00 p.m. on April 2nd. Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

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